chvalník

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Old Czech

Etymology

From chváliti +‎ -ník.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈxʋaɫɲiːk/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈxvalɲiːk/

Noun

chvalník m pers

  1. extoller, praiser
    Synonyms: chválcě, chvalebník, chvalič, chvalitel
    • 1413, Jan Hus, Postilla:
      Die S. Jan zlatoústý, že tento znamená svatých chvalníky, ne následovníky; to jest ty, jenž svaté chválé, ale nenásledují.
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